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By Linda Viertel -
It’s been an extraordinary journey for Tarrytown resident, Kisook Suh, one that brought her from her birthplace, Seoul, Korea to our Hudson River village; a professional journey from the fashion industry to textile conservation, working with textiles from East Asia, the Middle East, and medieval Europe.
After Suh’s initial studies in Korea, her interest in fashion as expressions of culture led her to work in the fashion industry. However, soon she became disenchanted with the fashion system. As she said, “The system needs change for the sake of change. In professional trend forecasting, I believed my work was delivering messages and then had to ‘obsolete them’ just to come up with something new. It was not for me. I wanted something opposite that I could continue to pursue.” ....

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